#BC2999#BC2999

#BC2999 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.212 H 339.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2999
RGB	rgb(188, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(314, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(314, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 66.67, -27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 71.93, 337.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.199 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.212 339.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2825, 14.5799, 31.5082)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2999 #29BC4C

analogous

#9629BC #BC2999 #BC294F

triadic

#BC2999 #99BC29 #2999BC

tetradic

#BC2999 #BC9629 #29BC4C #294FBC

square

#BC2999 #BC9629 #29BC4C #294FBC

split-complementary

#BC2999 #4FBC29 #29BC96

monochromatic

#581347 #8A1E70 #BC2999 #D84BB6 #E37DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#BC2999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BC2999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2999

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2999	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345C9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C72F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.212 339.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d474b7',
    500: '#bc2999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2999;
$custom-light: #d474b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.286,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55451,
    "c": 0.21198,
    "h": 339.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2999

secondary

#76CB8A

accent

#E76841

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF6

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2999

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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